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    • The Fate of Human Societies
    • By: Jared Diamond
    • Narrated by: Doug Ordunio
    • Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 18-01-2011
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 783 ratings
    • Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....

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    • How Wars Descend into Annihilation
    • By: Victor Davis Hanson
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-2024
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • A New York Times-bestselling historian charts how and why societies from ancient Greece to the modern era chose to utterly destroy their foes, and warns that similar wars of obliteration are possible in our time....

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    • How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous
    • By: Joseph Henrich
    • Narrated by: Korey Jackson
    • Length: 19 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 13-10-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • In The WEIRDest People in the World, Joseph Henrich draws on cutting-edge research in anthropology, psychology, economics, and evolutionary biology to explore these questions and more....

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    • By: Herodotus
    • Narrated by: David Timson
    • Length: 27 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 13-05-2016
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • In this, the first prose history in European civilization, Herodotus describes the growth of the Persian Empire with force, authority, and style....

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    • The Year Civilization Collapsed
    • By: Eric H. Cline
    • Narrated by: Eric H. Cline
    • Series: Turning Points in Ancient History
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • This audiobook narrated by acclaimed archaeologist and best-selling author Eric Cline offers a breathtaking account of how the collapse of an ancient civilized world ushered in the first Dark Ages....

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    • The Battle of Hastings and the Fall of Anglo-Saxon England
    • By: Marc Morris
    • Narrated by: Frazer Douglas
    • Length: 18 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-2013
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • A riveting and authoritative history of the single most important event in English history: The Norman Conquest....

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    • By: Andrew Marr
    • Narrated by: Andrew Marr, David Timson
    • Length: 26 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-2012
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 257 ratings
    • From the earliest civilizations to the 21st century: a global journey through human history, published alongside a landmark BBC One television series....

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    • Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
    • By: Paul Kriwaczek
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 27-08-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • Civilization was born 8,000 years ago, between the floodplains of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, when migrants from the surrounding mountains and deserts began to create increasingly sophisticated urban societies. In the cities that they built, half of human history took place....

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    • The Survival of Civilizations
    • By: Eric H. Cline
    • Narrated by: John Chancer, Eric H. Cline
    • Series: Turning Points in Ancient History
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 16-04-2024
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • This audiobook tells the gripping story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed—why some civilizations endured, why some gave way to new ones, and why some disappeared forever.

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    • The Mysterious Origins of Civilization
    • By: Graham Hancock
    • Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
    • Length: 31 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 19-02-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 62 ratings
    • From Graham Hancock, best-selling author of Fingerprints of the Gods, comes a mesmerizing book that takes us on a captivating underwater voyage to find the ruins of a lost civilization that's been hidden for thousands of years beneath the world's oceans....

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    • How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War
    • By: Victor Davis Hanson
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 13 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Victor Davis Hanson has given us painstakingly researched and pathbreaking accounts of wars ranging from classical antiquity to the 21st century. Now he juxtaposes an ancient conflict with our most urgent modern concerns to create his most engrossing work to date....

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    • Why Violence Has Declined
    • By: Steven Pinker
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 36 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-2011
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 318 ratings
    • Faced with the ceaseless stream of news about war, crime, and terrorism, one could easily think we live in the most violent age ever seen....

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    • Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
    • By: Laurence Bergreen
    • Narrated by: Laurence Bergreen
    • Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 29-01-2004
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • In 1519 Magellan and his fleet of five ships set sail from Seville, Spain, to discover a water route to the fabled Spice Islands in Indonesia, where the most sought-after commodities flourished....

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    • The Birth of Eurasia
    • By: Barry Cunliffe
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 18 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 24-08-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean is nothing less than the story of how humans first started building the globalized world we know today....

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    • By: Daniel P. Mannix
    • Narrated by: Brian P. Craig
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 27-08-2024
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Putting the games in the context of Rome's rise and dramatic fall, Mannix captures all the history, planning, and savage pageantry that went into creating the first spectator sports.

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    • The Price of Progress
    • By: Christopher Ryan
    • Narrated by: Christopher Ryan
    • Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 229 ratings
    • The New York Times best-selling coauthor of Sex at Dawn explores the ways in which “progress” has perverted the way we live — how we eat, learn, feel, mate, parent, communicate, work, and die....

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    • The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe
    • By: Thomas Cahill
    • Narrated by: Liam Neeson
    • Series: The Hinges of History (Abridged), Book 1
    • Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 22-02-2001
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Thomas Cahill tells the story of how Europe evolved from the classical age of Rome to the medieval era. Without Ireland, the transition could not have taken place. When the seeds of culture were replanted on the European continent, it was from Ireland that they were germinated....

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    • Inspiration from the Past for the Future of Humanity
    • By: Roman Krznaric
    • Narrated by: Roman Krznaric
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-2024
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Here, leading social philosopher Roman Krznaric unearths fascinating insights and inspiration from the last 1000 years of world history that could help us confront the most urgent challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century.

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